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DiMAGE E50

Scott Andrew Birdposted by Scott Andrew Bird
Tags : pocket

This camera is a replacement for the xt (which unfortunately was never the same following a collision with the pavement) and is intended as a 'wherever I go' camera.

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Hi-Matic 7s

Scott Andrew Birdposted by Scott Andrew Bird

Minolta Hi-Matic 7s.
The Minolta Hi-Matic range was introduced in the early 1960s, with the Hi-Matic 7 first appearing in 1963. The Hi-Matic 7s (the one I currently have) added a hot shoe, but is otherwise essentially the same camera.
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DiMAGE xt

Scott Andrew Birdposted by Scott Andrew Bird
Tags : pocket

This is truly a pocket-sized camera, and consequently ends up being taken most places simply as a standby. It's also a very useful camera to have when you're having a drink with friends, or anywhere you might feel a little hesitant to take the 'serious' camera.


NB : I'd love to find out more about these cameras, and hear about those you've got in your collection. Or the one you just picked up on eBay.

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